mountain
/ˈmaʊn.tɪn/
The verdict
“mountain” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,728. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,728
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,261
- “M” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - montanha
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mountain |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈmaʊn.tɪn/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #12,728 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “mountain” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around mountain (IPA /ˈmaʊn.tɪn/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,728 among 2,261 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "montanha".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for mountain, with forms such as "mmountain", "monutain", and "mounatin". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is mountain, spelled M-O-U-N-T-A-I-N.
Definition
- 1montanha
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmountain
- monutain
- mounatin
- mounntain
- mountainn
- mountani
- mountian
- mounttain
- moutnain
- muontain
- omuntain
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mountain - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “mountain”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is M-O-U-N-T-A-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈmaʊn.tɪn/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.